This month, an Ecocity Builders delegation will be traveling to Chennai, India to co-convene an Ecocity Focus Lab on the topic of Smart Ecocities. At the core of the discussion will be an analysis of Chennai’s Ecocity Footprint, a measure of how Chennai is currently doing in regard to its demand on nature’s resources.
Agenda:
Day 1, Comparison of Eco-cities and Smart Cities Framework
-Confirmed keynote presentation:
Kirstin Miller, Executive Director, Ecocity Builders
-Partner presentations
-Table discussion
-Concluding notes for the day
Day 2, Ecocities & Smart Cities on Resources Consumption
-Confirmed keynote presentation:
Dr. Jennie Moore, Associate Dean, BCIT
Dr. Jayasree Vencatesan, Care Earth Trust
-Partner presentations
-Table discussion
-Concluding notes for the day
Day 3, Ecocities & Smart Cities perspective on Quality of Life
-Confirmed keynote presentation:
Biju Kuriakose, Architecture Red, Chennai
Lalit Kishor Bhatti, Auroville
-Partner presentations
-Table discussion
Day 4, Planning for Ecocity & Compilation of the Focus-Lab
-Confirmed keynote presentation:
Richard Pruetz, former Planning Director
Burbank, Los Angeles Metro Area
-Ecocity compilation, Steven Bercu, President, Ecocity Builders
-Smart-City compilation, Raj Cherubal, CEO, Chennai Smart City
Keynote Address:
Day 1 – Ecocities and Smart Cities Frameworks
Day 2 – Resources Consumption from the view of EcoCity & Smart City
Day 3 – Quality of Life from the view of Eco-City & Smart City
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